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North Carolina’s Cape Fear River Is a ‘Forever Chemical’ Hotspot—What Does That Mean for Its Birds and People?
Amid mounting global health concerns about PFAS, communities living along the waterway must grapple with how contamination is ...
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New report finds plastic waste is major drain on NC waterways and taxpayer dollars
Plastic waste is the most common litter found in North Carolina streams, according to a recent report by the N.C.
Scientists Find Body While Testing Water from 'Murky' North Carolina River, Authorities Say
A group of scientists were testing water samples when they discovered a body in a North Carolina river, authorities said.
New trash traps aim to keep Raleigh’s waterways clean
Sound Rivers, the city of Raleigh, and the Great Raleigh Cleanup installed two new trash traps in Marsh Creek to reduce ...
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7-year-old recovered from river more than a week after disappearing, authorities say
The body of a 7-year-old boy who went missing more than a week ago was found in Franklin County, North Carolina.
Carolina wildfires: Here is a list of fire currently burning in western NC and South Carolina
High winds, abnormally dry conditions and debris from Hurricane Helene have only increased difficulty for firefighting crews.
More river gauges needed as Helene's impact highlights forecast, safety needs
The amount of water from Helene was historic both in the amount of rain that fell and also the rise in river levels.In ...